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Thriller/Suspense Movies Released in 1996
This list shows all Thriller/Suspense films released in 1996, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.
Domestic Analysis for Thriller/Suspense Movies for 1996
Release
Date | Movie | Creative Type | Release
Type | Revenue
to Date | Trailer |
|---|
| February, 1996 |
| February 2 |
The Juror |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$22,730,924 |
|
| |
| February 10 |
Riot |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| February 23 |
Unforgettable |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$2,483,790 |
|
| March, 1996 |
| March 8 |
Fargo |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$51,203,507 |
|
| |
| March 15 |
Executive Decision |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$122,079,192 |
|
| |
| March 22 |
Diabolique |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$17,100,266 |
|
| April, 1996 |
| April 1 |
Bang |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$527 |
|
| |
| April 5 |
Primal Fear |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$102,573,633 |
|
| |
| April 12 |
Fear |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$20,694,623 |
|
| |
| April 19 |
The Substitute |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$14,675,167 |
|
| |
| April 26 |
Butterfly Kiss |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$5,000 |
|
| May, 1996 |
| May 17 |
Heaven's Prisoners |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$4,912,939 |
|
| |
| May 31 |
The Arrival |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$14,031,906 |
|
| August, 1996 |
| August 2 |
Chain Reaction |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$60,209,334 |
|
| |
| August 9 |
Serpent’s Lair |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$30,580 |
|
| |
| August 16 |
The Fan |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$18,582,965 |
|
| |
| August 30 |
The Trigger Effect |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$3,608,238 |
|
| September, 1996 |
| September 13 |
The Rich Man’s Wife |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$8,538,318 |
|
| October, 1996 |
| October 4 |
Bird of Prey |
|
Theatrical |
$5,000 |
|
|
Bound |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$7,312,894 |
|
|
Crash |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$3,412,380 |
|
| |
| October 11 |
The Chamber |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$14,407,578 |
|
| |
| October 12 |
Silent Trigger |
|
Theatrical |
$76,382 |
|
| November, 1996 |
| November 8 |
The Secret Agent |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$106,606 |
|
| |
| December, 1996 |
| Unknown TBD |
Once You Meet a Stranger |
Historical Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
